Tuesday, January 22, 2008

Shahid meets Dr. Gregory French

Australian High Commissioner to the Maldives, Dr. Gregory Alan French has made a farewell call on the Maldivian Foreign Minister Abdulla Shahid.

At the meeting Dr French commented on the progress Maldives has achieved and praised the government for such remarkable achievements. He also noted that as a partner in the social and economic development efforts Australian government was proud of the government’s work and assured that Australia was ready to provide all necessary assistance for the development of Maldives.

Minister Shahid in turn thanked Dr. French for the support and assistance he gave to Maldives during his term as Ambassador. He also expressed his gratitude for the close cooperation rendered by Dr French during his term.

The meeting held at the Foreign Ministry was attended by senior officials from the Department of External resources.

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